Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Commonwealth v. Moore 4 Va. 155 1819 0 Suffering a slave General Ct of VA
Galt v. Carter 20 Va. 245 1818 0 Suit of injunction SC of Appeals VA
Ervine v. Dotton 20 Va. 231 1818 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Mercer v. Commonwealth 4 Va. 144 1818 0 Sale of a free man General Ct of VA
Crandall v. State 10 Conn. 339 1834 0 Harbouring slave Connecticut
Strong v. Middleton 51 Ga. 462 1874 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
People ex rel. Hedgman v. Board of Registration 26 Mich. 51 1872 0 Michigan
Mitchell v. Clagett 9 Md. 42 1856 0 Maryland
Farrell v. Bean 10 Md. 217 1856 0 Maryland
Edelen v. Edelen 11 Md. 415 1857 0 Maryland
Brown v. Brown 12 Md. 87 1858 0 Maryland
Bandel v. Isaac 13 Md. 202 1859 0 0 Maryland
Chew v. Beall 13 Md. 348 1859 0 Maryland
Dennis v. Dennis 15 Md. 73 1860 0 Maryland
Thos. Wilson & Co. v. Thos. J. Carson & Co. 12 Md. 54 1858 0 Maryland
Mayor of Baltimore v. State ex rel. Board of Police 15 Md. 376 1860 0 Maryland
Davis v. Patton 19 Md. 120 1862 0 Maryland
Morsell v. Baden 22 Md. 391 1864 0 Maryland
Ruth v. State 20 Md. 436 1864 0 Maryland
Board of Commissioners of Public Schools v. County Commissioners 20 Md. 439 1864 0 Maryland